Rite Aid locations hosting ‘Family Immunization Days’

An eight-year-old child receives a second dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at Northwest Community Church in Chicago, Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021. Pfizer is adding an extra dose of its COVID-19 vaccine for babies and preschoolers enrolled in a study of the shots. Pfizer and its partner BioNTech announced, Friday, Dec. 17, they were adding a third dose to the study after a preliminary analysis found 2- to 4-year-olds didn’t have as strong an immune response as expected. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

by: Kelsey Rogers

Posted: Jan 12, 2022 / 09:41 PM EST

Updated: Jan 12, 2022 / 09:41 PM EST

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Rite Aid in Johnstown is one of several locations participating in Family Immunization Days throughout January.

COVID-19 and flu shots will be administered for free. The Rite Aid on 407 Central Ave. in Johnstown will be participating. You can schedule an appointment online.

DATES AND TIMES

Wednesdays, January 12th , 19th & 26th from 2pm – pharmacy closing
Saturdays, January 15th and 22nd from 10am – 3pm

WHO IS ELIGIBLE?

Children ages 5+ can get a COVID-19 shot
Children 12+ can get a booster shot at least 5 months after 2nd dose of initial series*
Adults can get their initial shots or a booster if eligible
Children and adults can also get a flu shot if eligible in your state

Any children age 5-17 must be accompanied by an adult, according to Rite Aid.